Right conduct : (Record no. 15664)
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| fixed length control field | 02438cam a2200205 a 4500 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 0394380606 |
| INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| ISBN | 9780394380605 |
| DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 170 |
| TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | Right conduct : |
| Remainder of title | theories and applications / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc | edited by Michael D. Bayles and Kenneth Henley |
| EDITION STATEMENT | |
| Edition statement | Second edition |
| Copyright Date | |
| Place of publication | New York : |
| Name of publisher | Random House, |
| Year of publication or production | [1989] |
| Copyright Date | |
| Year of publication or production | ©1989 |
| PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Number of Pages | xi, 408 pages ; |
| FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
| Formatted contents note | The virtues and natural law / Saint Thomas Aquinas -- A contemporary account of the virtuous life / Germain Grisez and Russell Shaw -- Natural rights and civil society / John Locke -- Distributive justice / Robert Nozick -- The categorical imperative / Immanuel Kant -- Treating others as persons / Onora O'Neill -- A contraction theory of justice / John Rawls -- Utilitarianism / John Stuart Mill -- Utilitarianism and its applications / J.J.C. Smart -- The real and alleged problems of utilitarianism / Richard B. Brandt -- A natural law account of the moral status of the fetus / Alan Donagan -- A Kantian approach to abortion / R.M. Hare -- Is abortion murder? / Laura Purdy and Michael Tooley -- Euthanasia / Germanin Grisez and Joseph M. Boyle, Jr. -- Moral principles constitutive od the right to life -- The morality of euthanasia / James Rachels -- Rights and capital punishment / Thomas Hurka -- The right to punish / Immanuel Kant -- Execution / Jonathan Glover -- Law, virtue and sex / Harry M. Clor -- Violent pornography / Judith Wagner Decew -- Harm. offense, and obscenity / Joel Feinberg -- AIDS and confidentiality / Grant Gillett -- Human rights and the prevention of cancer / Alan Gewirth -- The case against compulsory casefinding in controlling AIDS / Lawrence O. Gostin, William J. Curran, and Mary E. Clark -- The social responsibility of business is to increase its profits / Milton Friedman -- Roles, professions, and moral responsibility / Dorothy Emmet -- The loyal agent's argument / Alex C. Michalos -- Rights and the further future / James L. Hudson -- Contractarian theory, intergenerational justice, and energy policy / David A.J. Richards -- Energy, policy and the further future : the identity problem / Derek Parfit -- Jus in bello / Robert L. Phillips -- Humanitarianism and the laws of war / Anthony E. Hartle -- Utilitarianism and the rules of war -- R.B. Brandt |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Ethics |
| SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
| Topical Term | Social ethics |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Bayles, Michael D |
| ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Henley, Kenneth |
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| Source of classification or shelving scheme | Library of Congress Classification |
| Koha item type | Books |
| Permanent Location | Current Location | Date acquired | Full call number | Accession Number | Koha item type |
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| Bauchi Study Centre | Bauchi Study Centre | 07/01/2025 | BJ1012.R49 1988 | 0197399 | Books |